Sentence examples for mass abandonment from inspiring English sources

Sensing a mass abandonment of its expensive cable offerings with their lock-in contracts, pay TV platform Foxtel dropped the price of its entry package to $25 a month and two local Netflix competitors popped up.

When times got tough in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, with the flooding of drugs to the area and mass abandonment and disinvestment, Carroll didn't budge from his center of gravity.

"If I were experiencing the mass abandonment of my best personnel," he said in a prepared statement, "my first reaction might be to blame others for what is actually the dissatisfaction of the rank and file within the internal working of the department".

So reducing the amount of energy we consume and replacing fossil fuels with other sources – simple and cheap as these are by comparison to all other options – is inconceivable and outrageous, while the mass abandonment of much of the inhabited surface of the world is a realistic and reasonable request.

"We didn't struggle for so many years just to have some rich kid and his friends ride into town and take over City Hall," said Manfred Jackson, 71, a retired factory worker who bitterly recalled the years after the 1967 riots, when mass abandonment by the middle class gave way to decades of economic and social turmoil.

How can we investment professionals deal with what seems to be a mass abandonment of critical thinking without getting into arguments with clients, or pandering to their prejudices?

His stop at Portland's Rotture was "pure punk mixed with the sexiest funk," a night of "uninhibited abandonment and mass hysteria"—despite a busted turntable and an effects pedal that was on the fritz.

This mass migration and rapid abandonment of rural settlements in the Andean foothills have been among the most difficult experiences for the Aymara.

In 1915, the Young Turks, who had deposed the old sultan, carried out a systematic final solution, through mass shootings, concentration camps, starvation, abandonment in the desert, even gassing and mass deportation.

As Secretary of State in 2011, Ms. Clinton vocally supported the war against Libya to overthrow Muammar Gaddafi on the heels of his abandonment of weapons of mass destruction.

Pressure from the police in 2000, for example, has resulted in the abandonment of the "Naked Mile" mass nude streak of students at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.